Entre fantasmas no nos vamos a pisar la sábana.
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USAGE NOTE
This proverb may be literally translated as "Among ghosts we're not going to step on each other's sheets."
Entre fantasmas no nos vamos a pisar la sábana.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (proverb) (used to refer to loyalty between people of the same class or profession; first person plural)
A proverb is a sentence or phrase that offers advice or expresses a commonly-held truth (e.g., All that glitters is not gold.).
a. There is honor among thieves. (proverb) (United States)
A proverb is a sentence or phrase that offers advice or expresses a commonly-held truth (e.g., All that glitters is not gold.).
Regionalism used in the United States
Los dos somos políticos y queremos lo mismo. Entre fantasmas no nos vamos a pisar la sábana, ¿no?We're both politicians and we want the same thing. There is honor among thieves, right?
b. There is honour among thieves. (proverb) (United Kingdom)
A proverb is a sentence or phrase that offers advice or expresses a commonly-held truth (e.g., All that glitters is not gold.).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Por favor, no se lo digas a mi mamá. - ¡Por supuesto que no! Entre fantasmas no nos vamos a pisar la sábana.Please don't tell my mum. - Of course not! There is honour among thieves.
c. We're in the same boat. (idiom)
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
Vamos, Charly, ayúdame. Somos familia. Entre fantasmas no nos vamos a pisar la sábana, bo.Come on, Charly, help me out here. We're family. We're in the same boat, buddy.
d. We're thick as thieves. (idiom)
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
El milico te dejó ir. - Sí, nos conocemos. Entre fantasmas no nos vamos a pisar la sábana.The cop let you go. - Yeah, we know each other. We're thick as thieves.
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